Author: Horsfield, Thomas Walker.
Title: THE HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES AND TOPOGRAPHY OF THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX.
Description: Sussex Press, Lewes: Baxter London: Messrs. Nichols and Son .., 1835. 1st Edition. 2 vols. 4to. viii + 592pp. + xv + 274pp. + 90pp. + xv + viii. With 5pp. of subscribers. Port. frontiss., 54 engraved plates, 2 folding maps (1 repaired), numerous armorial ills. Some browning, several plates with waterstain to fore-edge, upper hinge cracked to volume 2 although firm, marbled e.ps., inner gilt dentelles, edges gilt tooled, contemporary Russian calf with double gilt rule to borders, minor marking and fading, professionally rebacked with original gilt tooled and lettered spines laid down, a.e.g. ¶ Thomas Walker Horsfield (1792–1837), antiquary. The History was the first to cover every parish in Sussex.

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